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I get asked about the following information quite often and I sometimes take it for granted..because I deal with it every day. So had a few minutes before an appointment and thought would send it out in cyber space! I hope it helps and as always comments welcome!

Ok folks…if you are still with me….I have been challenged by some, er, well, PEOPLE to blog 5 days out of 7 with two oldies but goodies running twice a week. I would love to think these PEOPLE miss my witty repartee, my scathingly humorous posts on all

Everyone knows I love Blanco! And now here is another reason why.. The introduction of another gorgeous color I first saw in Germany: Truffle! Truffle is a soft taupe that will work in almost any application. I predict it will be the new ‘white’ in the coming months..

I have been working the past few weeks on redoing parts of my living room. Note to self: not best idea in the world to begin redo right before the holidays. Makes hubby C R A N K Y. Ah well. I live in a small house on

Woohoo! I loved BLANCO sinks and faucets before and have been talking about them for some time…check it out here and here but now can add even another reason…they are hosting a trip to Germany to tour the factory up close and personal as well as attend the

As most of my readers know, I am a huge proponent of small businesses and fellow entrepreneurs. And, well, yes…am especially proud of like minded women who choose to venture into the exhilarating yet scary-as-hell world of business management and ownership. This is a class of women I

So my friend sent me this picture. She said she is drowning in a sea of beige and please help. I agreed with her. Too much beige but she likes neutrals so tough to get her to step TOO far out of her box. So, I say let’s

One belongs to New York instantly. One belongs to it as much in five minutes as in five years~~~Thomas Wolfe Brizo RSVP Faucet. Bath designed by In Detail It is no longer a big secret that award winning and innovative BRIZO Faucets is flying, housing, and hosting 20

We are moving our studio to a new (and larger) location in a few months. This is very exciting news for us as we are cramped now in two small buildings where you must take out an insurance policy to simply walk in amongst the tile, wood samples,

I am sicker than a dog and hardly feel like doing much of anything other than curling up with a great book, of which I received several for Christmas! But, oddly, despite feeling poorly, I am kind of pumped up looking forward to 2010! More so than in

A few years ago, we began doing holiday “thank you’s” to our clients. We select a quote that sort of embodies our forward thinking into the new year as our “greeting” on our gift. This year, we chose a quote from Alexander the Great. Remember upon the conduct

Electrolux ICON® and Kenmore PRO® Gas Ranges Recalled Due to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless

Here is a wonderful guest blog from our own Laura Lawrence, CKD! It is informative information that will help you understand the design/budget process. Thanks Laura! Budgets. It’s tough to create one without doing actual design work. But it’s possible. My problem is I’m too thorough and

I love designing bathrooms! Quickly becoming one of my favorite projects! (Although I am dilly dallying starting on my own…too many ideas!) I have been looking the past couple of days for just the right small sink/vanity idea for a client with an older home with an itty